Care Assistant Winkleigh, England
Job description
Are you passionate about care? Do you have good communication skills? If you answered yes to both these questions then we may have the perfect vacancy you! Part-time hours available in an Winkleigh and surrounding area. You do not need any previous experience as training is provided for the role.
At Home Instead we believe in relationship based care and aspire to offer consistency and reliability to our clients by matching our Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies. We like to raise people’s expectations of what care is all about which is why we are proud of our amazing Care Professionals. This is truly shown as 95% of our Care Professionals in North Devon & Exmoor say they would recommend us to a friend. We have been rated a Top 20 provider in the South West by homecare.co.uk. This is entirely based on the average review scores of clients and their relatives over the past year, with our score being 9.9 out of 10. We also hold a CQC rating of outstanding.
As a Care Professional you need;
A willing, positive and compassionate approach to assist people within your local community.
Be able to make a commitment of at least 10 hours per week some of which must include some availability alternate weekends.
Happy to undertake all types of visits which can include supporting a client with; shopping, household duties, collecting prescriptions, meal preparation, attending appointments, participate in hobbies and crafts, personal care (washing, bathing, dressing etc.)
We offer-
Local 24 hour office support.
Free training, we will provide you with all the practical knowledge and skills that you will need to excel in your career.
Competitive hourly rate.
Company Pension Scheme.
Paid mileage
A friendly and dedicated office team to support you.
Employee Assistance Programme for your health and wellbeing
Paid Annual Leave
The backing of an award-winning global brand with an excellent reputation
On-going training and development to include regular support and supervision.
Discounts on shopping, health & beauty, family days out, food & drink through our Home Instead company benefits scheme.
Blue light discount card eligibility.
No formal qualifications are required however previous experience in a health and social care or a customer service role is beneficial. We will provide all the training required for the position.
You must have good people skills, be calm and able to adapt your approach to the meet the needs of the clients. A willingness to learn is also essential for the role of a Care Professional as each client is different and no two days are exactly the same.
Additional Information
Care Professionals join us from all backgrounds including ex chefs, retail assistants and office workers. There is one common quality; kindness. If you have time on your hands, feel you'd like to give something back to your local community and be thoroughly supported and part of an outstanding team we would love to hear from you!
Call Sophie today on 01769 302003 to find out more information or simply click the link to calendly to arrange a time convenient to yourself https://calendly.com/d/djp-pf9-wmb
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES THAT THE APPLICANT RESIDES IN THE UK AND HAS THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We are not sponsoring VISA applications at this time.
